My collection

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pins&needles13
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My collection

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Here is my collection :D !
The grow table.
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The left side.
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My giants.
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Time for some flowers!
Ornithogalum sardieni
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Mammilaria decipiens
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My attempt at growing Blossfeldia from seed. There is a seedling in the middle can you find it?
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Re: My collection

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Here are some more pictures :D :D :D !
balloon cactus
balloon cactus
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close up
close up
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This spring this cactus was the three base pads you see....
pterocactus stem close-up
pterocactus stem close-up
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this is it today :shock: !
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My Leuchtenbergia started these flowers a month ago and still hasn't flowered
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pins&needles13
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Re: My collection

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More pictures.
P.magnifica
P.magnifica
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P.tuberosus
P.tuberosus
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O.sardienii
O.sardienii
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Random plants.
A.obesum hybrid
A.obesum hybrid
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L.coleorum
L.coleorum
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A.retusus
A.retusus
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Mark
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Great looking collection!

You have a nice variety!


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pins&needles13
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Thanks :) ! Here are some more pictures.
M. decipiens
M. decipiens
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This plant was recently damaged by snails sadly ](*,) .
P. subterranea
P. subterranea
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E. grusonii
E. grusonii
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More pictures :D !
T.schmeidickeanus ssp. andersonii
T.schmeidickeanus ssp. andersonii
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Earlier this year.
O.sardienii
O.sardienii
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Now
O.sardienii
O.sardienii
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S.truncata hybrid
S.truncata hybrid
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Re: My collection

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I've been real busy the past couple days but here are some pictures :D :D
E. milli hybrid
E. milli hybrid
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M.spinosisima
M.spinosisima
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E. micromeris
E. micromeris
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Pachypodium species
Pachypodium species
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My friend gave me this Saguaro starting me with this hobby a little over a year ago. This is my biggest cactus and it grew roughly 3 inches since last year
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KittieKAT
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Beautiful collection, very nice. I see a lot of plant's I've been dreaming to own in your collection.
Have a great time growing
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Thanks KittieKat.

This is my P. glaucochrous about two months earlier.
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p.glaucochrous
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This is it today.
p.glaucochrous
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Here is a new arrival, just came today.
A.kotschoubeyanus
A.kotschoubeyanus
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A.kotschoubeyanus
A.kotschoubeyanus
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Another exiting thing that happened today is that I discovered that my lithops started a flower bud today :D :D .
L.coleorum
L.coleorum
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This is the flower an hour ago.
L.coleorum
L.coleorum
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This is it at 5:25.
L.coleorum
L.coleorum
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Nice collection!
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Nice pictures there!! well done!
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Re: My collection

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Thanks!

Here are some more of my plants!

I am sorry about the dirt on this plant. I had to re pot recently.
M.plumosa
M.plumosa
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L.aucampiae
L.aucampiae
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This is still flowering even though it is fall.
M.decipiens
M.decipiens
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